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Man injured in alleged firing by night patrol troops in Poonch

Man injured in alleged firing by night patrol troops in Poonch
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MENDHAR/JAMMU, Dec 11 (PTI): A 39-year-old man was injured allegedly after Rashtriya Rifles troops on night patrol opened fire on observing suspicious movements in a village in the Mendhar area of Poonch district, officials said on Wednesday.

Mohd Saleem, a Madana-Surankote resident who works as a tractor driver, was hit by a bullet in his left foot at Sanghiote village in the incident around 9 pm Tuesday, they said.

The injured was shifted to a hospital and his condition was stated to be stable, they said.

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